Given: Pb²⁺(aq)+ 2e^- Pb(s); E° = -0.13 V

question 63

Multiple Choice

Given:
Pb²⁺(aq) + 2e^- Pb(s) ; E° = -0.13 V
Mg²⁺(aq) + 2e^- Mg(s) ; E° = -2.38 V
Ag⁺(aq) + e^- Ag(s) ; E° = 0.80 V
2H⁺(aq) + 2e^- H₂(g) ; E° = 0.00 V
Under standard-state conditions,which of the following species is the best reducing agent?

• A)H₂
• B)Mg²⁺
• C)Ag⁺
• D)Pb
• E)Ag

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